Acer's Aspire 16 AI is the best-value budget 16-inch laptop we've tested, with a fast, sharp screen for the money. Its Snapdragon X chip is efficient and punchy, and the build quality exceeded our ...

Windows 11 February 2026 update adds Cross-Device Resume, MIDI upgrades, security fixes, and major bug fixes for 24H2 and ...

The HP OmniBook 5 14 quietly delivers what students and everyday users want most: style, stamina, and a surprisingly luxe feel for the price. Starting at $879.99 ($899.99 as tested), this Snapdragon X ...

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Microsoft's February 2026 update will deliver an expanded Cross Device Resume, improved voice tools, and QOL fixes.

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Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

Simular, a startup building AI agents for Mac OS and Windows, has raised a $21.5 million Series A led by Felicis, with NVentures (Nvidia’s venture arm), existing seed investor South Park Commons, and ...

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If you’re one of the many users who want to upgrade to Windows 11 but aren’t eligible due to outdated hardware, then you might be familiar with a free tool called Flyby11. That nifty little app lets ...